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  • Medium

    The Electoral College misrepresents every state, but not as much as you may think

    Hillary Clinton surpassed Donald Trump by more than 2 million votes, but lost the electoral college 306 to 232. In raw votes, it was the largest popular-vote lead in history for a candidate who...
    www.washingtonpost.com
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  • Medium

    Surfing in Italy - a visual guide

    This visualization shows 335 surfing spots on the Italian coastline, flattened, divided by regions and seas that flow through them. Of the 30 best voted spots on magicseaweed.com, we analyzed the...
    www.behance.net
    Longlist Shortlist Bronze Community Winners
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  • Medium

    Swimming World Records throughout History

    This project is an exploration of how much swimming has improved since the beginning of the 20th Century. It includes three different visualizations: the first one focuses in the average speeds of...
    irenedelatorre.github.io
    Longlist Shortlist Silver Winners
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  • Medium

    Peak Spotting

    Peak Spotting combines machine learning and visual analytics to help manage passenger loads within Germany’s vast railway network. The project provides yield and capacity managers with rich...
    www.nand.io
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  • Medium

    OddityViz – a visual deconstruction of Space Oddity

    What would David Bowie’s music look like through the lens of data visualization? This is what designer Valentina D'Efilippo and researcher Miriam Quick set out to explore in OddityViz – a visual...
    www.oddityviz.com
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  • Medium

    All the government barbecues

    In the last seven years, Brazilian public funds were used to pay for, on average, two steakhouse dinners every day. Since December of 2009, when all the expenses paid with government-sponsored...
    vsueiro.github.io
    Longlist Shortlist Bronze Winners Best-Non-English-Language
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  • Medium

    NYC Foodiverse

    New York’s celebrated and diverse restaurant culture at “the center of the universe” inspired FOODIVERSE, a visualization of food quality and customer experience in all Manhattan restaurants. It...
    nycfoodiverse.com
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  • Medium

    The unlikely odds of making it big

    What three years and 75,000 shows in New York tell us about the chance your favorite band will succeed.
    pudding.cool
    Student Longlist Shortlist Gold Winners
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  • Medium

    Life in Clay

    Life in Clay explores the possibilities of turning data about my life and the lives of my loved ones into functional pottery. My goal is to give our elusive personal data a physical presence by...
    life-in-clay.alicethudt.de
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  • Medium

    Data Sketches in Twelve Installments

    Data sketches is a ±yearlong collaboration in 12 instalments. On average taking a month per project, Nadieh & Shirley create an extensive data visualization of a different topic and write about...
    www.datasketch.es
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  • Medium

    Data Viz Project

    Datavizproject.com is a comprehensive archive of data visualizations. The website presents all relevant and popular data visualizations, so you can find the right visualization and get inspired how...
    datavizproject.com
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  • Medium

    The Stories Behind a Line

    "The Stories Behind a Line" is a visual narrative of six asylum seekers' routes from their hometown to Italy. The website wants to tell their stories through the data that shaped their personal...
    www.storiesbehindaline.com
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  • Medium

    The Point Of No Return - How the world is adapting to climate change

    Climate change is an increasingly significant phenomenon and it’s likely to become irreversible. In this website, we analyzed how the international community is acting to mitigate the human...
    labs.densitydesign.org
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  • Medium

    How do you draw a circle? We analyzed 100,000 drawings to show how culture shapes our instincts

    Hundreds of thousands of people around the world have played Google’s game Quick, Draw! prompting us to ask what takeaways it might have for global culture, like whether your location and language...
    qz.com
    Longlist Shortlist Gold Winners
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  • Medium

    One Angry Bird

    The inaugural address contains the first words uttered by a new president. It is an untarnished moment during which the American leader can set the presidential tone, inspire a country, put an...
    emotions.periscopic.com
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  • Medium

    Why Are so Many Babies Born around 8:00 A.M.?

    Charts often aggregate across time to simplify the numbers. Instead, for this visual made for Scientific American, the focus has been on visualizing the number of babies born across different time...
    blogs.scientificamerican.com
    Longlist Shortlist Silver Winners Impressive Individual
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  • Medium

    Women Farmers in the Loneliness of Onion Fields

    Gender inequalities are thought to have first appeared with the advent of agriculture, when a clear distinction was made between the role of women and men in all spheres of social life. Men in...
    visionscarto.net
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  • Medium

    Creation of a Thangka

    Thangka is the unique fabric-painting art of Tibet, and few modern people know the origins and production processes of Thangka. I used the form of the temple city to explain the production process...
    www.behance.net
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  • Medium

    Want to fix gun violence in America? Go local

    The map of America’s gun violence epidemic can seem overwhelming. There were more than 13,000 gun homicides in the US in 2015, across nearly 3,500 cities and towns. But the toll of this gun...
    www.theguardian.com
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  • Medium

    Apollo

    A visual history of every manned Apollo flight, charting one of mankind's greatest achievements all the way from Kennedy's 'We choose to go to the Moon' speech to Armstrong's 'One Small Step' and...
    madefromdata.com
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  • Medium

    Gerrymandering: A Nation Divided, but Who's Drawing the Lines?

    As a geography student I love making maps, and after Obama's last state of the union address I became interested in gerrymandering. So of course I made maps! I hope they can help others become...
    arcg.is
    Longlist Shortlist Gold Winners Rising Star
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  • Medium

    An Interactive Visualization of Every Line in Hamilton

    An analysis of the more than 21,000 words in the Hamilton musical, and a write-up of the relational and thematic insights that were found. Includes an interactive exploratory tool at the end, where...
    pudding.cool
    Longlist Shortlist Bronze Winners
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  • Medium

    Seeing Theory

    We believe that it is far more important for a student to develop statistical intuition than to be able to recite equations. We have developed a collection of 15 interactive visualizations, each of...
    seeingtheory.io
    Longlist Shortlist Silver Winners
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  • Medium

    Forma Fluens

    Forma Fluens (Latin: Flowing Form) reveals an overlapping collection of drawings generated by over 100,000 authors in "Quick, Draw!" game. Each image is slightly different. ”Every eye sees...
    www.formafluens.io
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  • Medium

    On Their Way: the Journey of Foreign Fighters

    In the context of understanding the complex phenomenon of violent religious radicalization, this map details the journey of ISIS’ foreign fighters to the territories of the Caliphate, as well as of...
    alessandrozotta.it
    Longlist Shortlist Gold Winners Studio of the Year Outstanding Studio
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  • Medium

    Film Money

    Based on film budget, revenue and rating data, Film Money tells the story of the fickle relationship between business interests and public taste. Often demanding huge amounts of effort, manpower...
    www.datamake.io
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  • Medium

    What city is the microbrew capital of the US?

    Craft beer is so hot right now. You might think our biggest city, New York City, is the best, but not quite. After analyzing over 1,600 breweries, New York comes in 16th out of the 800+ biggest...
    pudding.cool
    Longlist Shortlist Bronze Winners
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  • Medium

    Those Who Did Not Cross

    This map shows in a single image the people who lost their lives as they tried to reach European shores from 2005 to 2015. These men, women, and children were fleeing conflict and instability in...
    archive.org
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  • Medium

    Science Paths

    How does the impact of a scientist's work change over a scientific career? Does impact, arguably the most relevant performance measure, follow predictable patterns? Can we predict the timing...
    sciencepaths.kimalbrecht.com
    Longlist Shortlist Gold Winners
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  • Medium

    1812: When Napoleon Ventured East

    A special historical project by Russian news agency TASS dedicated to one of the most dramatic pages in Russia’s past – the Patriotic War of 1812. This program is based on a map outlined by French...
    1812.tass.ru
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